Kerto® LVL
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Applications for Kerto® LVL - laminated veneer lumber

Metsä Wood's Kerto is a laminated veneer lumber (LVL) product used in all types of construction projects, from new buildings to renovation and repair. Kerto is incredibly strong and dimensionally stable. Kerto delivers its high strength from the homogeneous bonded structure.

Kerto® LVL products

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Incredibly strong and dimensionally stable timber beam

Kerto is produced from 3 mm thick, rotary-peeled softwood veneers that are glued together to form a continuous sheet. The sheet is cut to length and sawn into beams, planks or panels in according to customer´s requirements.

SI-Modular has developped a wood framing system aimed at the one and two-storey house construction. With this system, the houses are constructed in timber completely without screws, using interlocking connections.

The Östermalm's famous market hall required a complete renovation. A temporay building for market hall's entreprenours was built with Metsä Wood's Kerto® LVL. The temporary hall became a success story.

Metsä Wood timber products have been used in the Mega Market in Stockach, Germany. Kerto-Ripa wooden roof and floor elements are ideal for long span roof structures, suitable for large department stores.